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CDUS41 KBGM 020535
CLISYR


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY                               
134 AM EDT MON MAY 2 2005

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...THE SYRACUSE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1949 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         57        MM  86    2001  63     -6       81        
  MINIMUM         40        MM  27    1978  41     -1       58        
  AVERAGE         49                        52     -3       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.26 1953   0.11  -0.09     0.34    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.11  -0.09     0.34    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.12                      6.52   0.60     6.09    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.67                     11.24   0.43     9.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.8  1963   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     28.1                      23.0    5.1     24.8     
  SINCE JUL 1    137.6                     111.9   25.7    181.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        13      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        13      3        0       
  SINCE MAR 1   1560                      1551      9     1414       
  SINCE JUL 1   6325                      6492   -167     6515       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        5       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        5       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         5     -5       11       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         5     -5       11       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  57 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE SYRACUSE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        86      2001                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        30      1974                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  2 2005...........SUNRISE   556 AM EDT   SUNSET   807 PM EDT   
MAY  3 2005...........SUNRISE   555 AM EDT   SUNSET   808 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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MINUTES OF SUNSHINE   484
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